Seamless Saudi Arabia recently opened the doors for the second edition of its annual event, welcoming over 24,000 attendees, and over 600 sponsors and exhibitors, to explore all things fintech, payments, retail, and e-commerce, across the Kingdom.
2023’s edition of the biggest financial event in Saudi Arabia, Seamless, took place at the Riyadh Front at the beginning of September, and The Fintech Times set up interviews with a range of industry experts from across the globe.
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This year, we set up in digital marketing zone to discuss all things from fintech in the Middle East, to recent product launches, success stories and predictions for the future.
Wassel Berrayana, founder and CEO of Proxym Group, discusses the firm’s digital banking engagement platform Bankerise; Proxym Group’s recent successes in the Middle East’s financial sector and developments it is currently working on.
Matt Bruton, global head of sales enablement for global issuer-processor Paymentology, discusses the company’s solution, its presence at Seamless Saudi Arabia, and how Paymentology has aligned itself with the Saudi Vision 2030.
The Fintech Times also sat down with Sultan AlOnazi, managing director of Saudi Arabia at Tap Payments. Here, AlOnazi discusses his own experience in the region, as well as what Tap Payments is trying to achieve in the Kingdom.
Nassir Ghrous, VP for banking and payment services at digital security leader Thales, explained the future of payments in Saudi Arabia. He also breaks down Thales‘ D1 card and its expectations for the future of sustainability in the banking sector.
Ahmed Hisham, CEO and chairman at Egypt-based Accelerate, sat down with The Fintech Times to discuss his own experience in the sector, recent economic growth and development across Egypt, the biggest challenge facing Egypt’s SMEs and Accelerate’s biggest success story.
